E-mail queries can be sent to query@julialordliterarymgt.com. We read every query but only respond to those we are interested in pursuing.  Because of security concerns we do not open or respond to any e-mails that have attachments, so please be sure to put your query letter in the body of your e-mail. Please also paste your synopsis and the first five pages of your manuscript into the body of your e-mail.

Snail Mail Queries
We respond to every submission that we receive by mail. Please include your synopsis and the first five pages of your manuscript. Be sure to enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope (SASE) for our reply.

If you would like to receive your partial or manuscript back if we should decline, make sure to include enough postage for its return. Please use U.S. stamps or, where unavailable, International Reply Coupons (IRCs) from your local post office. Do not send pre-paid FedEx or UPS mailers.

If we like the sound of your manuscript, we will request sample chapters and a synopsis. If we like your sample chapters, we will request the whole manuscript. If we like the whole manuscript, you will hear from us. No reading fees or expenses are charged at any time.

We are looking for submissions in the following categories:

  • Narrative
  • Non-Fiction
  • Reference
  • Biography
  • History
  • Lifestyle
  • Sports
  • Humor
  • Science
  • Adventure
  • General
  • Fiction
  • Historical Fiction
  • YA Fiction
  • Thrillers
  • Mysteries